{"id":28151,"date":"2025-05-21T00:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T00:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=28151"},"modified":"2025-05-21T00:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T00:27:10","slug":"minnesotas-green-crew-is-helping-teens-fight-climate-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=28151","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota\u2019s Green Crew Is Helping Teens Fight Climate Anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\" data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Early on a Saturday morning in Minnesota, a group of teenagers gathered at the edge of six acres of wooded, hilly land. Most were quiet, some blinking against the sun. They were robotics enthusiasts, aspiring marine scientists, artists, athletes and Scouts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">What they shared was a desire for hands-on conservation work, a meaningful response for many of them to their worries about climate change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cCool,\u201d said Sophia Peterson, the group\u2019s 18-year-old leader, who faced the crowd with a grin. \u201cLet\u2019s get started.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr class=\"css-7ad88g e1mu4ftr0\" \/>\n<p class=\"css-798hid etfikam0\"><strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">50 States, 50 Fixes<\/strong> is <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2025\/climate\/50-states-fixes.html\" title>a series about local solutions<\/a> to environmental problems. 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Most were quiet, some blinking against the sun. They were robotics enthusiasts, aspiring marine scientists, artists, athletes and Scouts.What they shared was a desire for hands-on conservation work, a meaningful response for many of them to their worries about climate change.\u201cCool,\u201d said Sophia Peterson, the group\u2019s 18-year-old leader, who faced the crowd with a grin. \u201cLet\u2019s get started.\u201d50 States, 50 Fixes is a series about local solutions to environmental problems. More to come this year.The students were organized by the Green Crew, an environmental group founded by a teenager in the Minneapolis\u2013Saint Paul metro area. 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